Software & Systems — Built Smart
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Apps and systems for independent businesses. One RAAIX account for all of them.
Stop Forcing Your Workflow
Into Generic Software.
RAAIX is a small group of businesses based in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. We make software for independent trades and studios: Concept to Completion for surveys, drawings and 3D; DesBu for running projects; and custom automation built around how you work. Web design now has its own home at our sister studio, FullWow. One RAAIX account signs you in to all of it.
Concept
to Completion.
Measure it, design it and show it in 3D — before you leave the client's house.
- 01SurveyMeasure every wall, opening and the plot.
- 02DesignOpen up walls, move furniture, plan the kitchen.
- 03PresentWalk your client through it in 3D, on the spot.
- 04CompleteOutside, roofs and elevations — ready to hand over.
DesBu.
Your whole design & build practice in one place — from first enquiry to final payment.
- 01Win the workEvery enquiry tracked, priced room by room and quoted for signature.
- 02Plan the jobGantt-style schedules your whole team can see.
- 03Keep everyone in the loopClient and contractor portals and chat — no more chasing for updates.
- 04Get paidQuotes, invoices and margins without the spreadsheets.
Pick your path.
DesBu Subscription
Run your studio — projects, clients, contractors and invoices — in one system. Ready to use in minutes.
- Estimates & quotes your clients sign
- Client & contractor portals
- Project tracking & scheduling
- H&S compliance tools
- Financial reporting & invoicing
Concept to Completion
Measure, design and present in 3D, on site. Free while in testing.
- Measured surveys on iPad, tablet or laptop
- Professional plans & elevations
- 3D walk-throughs for clients
- Check measure and PDF / DXF hand-over
Build Something Custom
When off-the-shelf doesn't fit. We build systems designed specifically around how you work — connecting your apps, data and operations.
- Extend DesBu — add custom features tailored to your workflow
- Build from Scratch — a system designed uniquely for your business
- Connect Your Tools — link the apps you already use
- Automation & AI — smart systems that save time and reduce errors
Need a website? Meet FullWow.
Websites and branding from the RAAIX group now live at FullWow, our web design studio. Same team, same standards, a louder look.
How we actually work.
Most software companies over-promise and under-deliver. We do the opposite — start with honesty about scope, then build something that actually works.
Zero Bloat by Design
Every feature earns its place. We remove before we add — so you never pay for capabilities you don't use, and your team never has to learn tools they don't need.
Built Around Your Workflow
We map how you actually work before writing a single line of code. The system adapts to you — not the other way around. Discovery isn't a formality; it's where the real work begins.
You Own Everything
No vendor lock-in, no proprietary black boxes. Every custom system we build belongs to you outright. Our products run on your account, under your control.
Scoped and Priced Upfront
Projects are fully scoped before we start. Fixed deliverables, fixed cost, clear milestones. No surprise invoices, no scope creep, no ambiguity at handover.
Three Principles
Map Your Workflow
We don't start building. We start observing.
Before any code, we spend time in your process. We see where you're duplicating work, where handoffs break down, where you're chasing information between systems. That map becomes the system we build.
Build One System, Not Many
Your apps, projects and operations connected.
Instead of juggling separate vendors and logins, everything connects. One RAAIX account opens every app. Your surveys feed your projects, and your systems turn them into recurring revenue. One design, one vision.
Reduce, Don't Add
Every feature either removes friction or gets cut.
The goal isn't a feature-rich system. It's a system that removes 10 hours from your week. That gets you your time back. The best tool is the one that disappears because it just works.
Tired of compromising
with generic tools?
Create your free RAAIX account, try DesBu for 14 days, see Concept to Completion on your iPad, or let's discuss building something custom designed specifically for your workflow.